Films

 

 

Better Man

Short documentary

Better Man

Behind the big biceps and six-pack abs lie the painful stories of three young males who use dumbbells to fight a struggle that is mostly with themselves.

Cutting Through Rocks

Full-length documentary

Cutting Through Rocks

Sara lives in an Iranian village, where she becomes the first woman elected to the local council. Charismatic and determined, she carves a path through a conservative society on her motorcycle, fighting for the rights of women and children.

Don

Short documentary

Don't Blow It Up

Two little girls are playing together with a balloon. After a small disagreement, the friends get angry at each other. Eventually their anger swells so much they become floating balloons themselves.

Dumaj, jak tam budeš žít

Short documentary

Dumaj, jak tam budeš žít

Because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, thousands of teenagers had to leave their homes, schools, and friends behind. How do you pick up a life that was interrupted at the most vulnerable age and start over in a new country?

Just Jools

Short documentary

Just Jools

Jools’ dream is to become a dancer. With the help of her teacher, the twelve-year-old gradually discovers how to overcome her physical limitations, gain self-confidence, and find joy in movement.

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

Full-length documentary

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

Pavel “Pasha” Talankin is a popular enthusiastic Russian school teacher who likes small-town life, bad weather, and even dirty panel buildings. His life is disrupted by the war, as he, an employee of an educational institution, must become its instrument.

Portrait of a Confused Father

Full-length documentary

Portrait of a Confused Father

Is it even possible to be a good parent in a predatory age of illusory needs and false role models? Gunnar certainly tries. He is attentive, playful, and understanding. Yet over time, a dramatic rift begins to open between him and his son.

Sikoqqinngisaannassooq

Short documentary

Sikoqqinngisaannassooq

Everyday life, culture, and traditions of the Greenlandic Inuit community are under threat from melting ice, a direct result of global warming.

SIMÃO - Game Over

Short documentary

SIMÃO - Game Over

A curious and imaginative boy, Simão creates his very own comic book, Game Over.

The Tale of Silyan

Full-length documentary

The Tale of Silyan

A documentary fairy tale about a farmer who rediscovers life’s joy through an unexpected friendship with a stork.

The Voice of Hind Rajab

Feature film

The Voice of Hind Rajab

Red Crescent volunteers answer an emergency call: a six-year-old girl is trapped in a car under fire in Gaza, pleading for rescue. While keeping her on the line, the humanitarian workers do everything in their power to get an ambulance to her.

What About Petey?

Full-length documentary

What About Petey?

This intimate portrait of the relationship between a father and his son on the autism spectrum captures both the difficulty and the strength inherent in everyday caregiving. At the same time, it exposes the limits of a system that too often relies on the sacrifices of others.

When I Get Jailed

Full-length documentary

When I Get Jailed

Alyona Gribkova faces prison. The reason? A peaceful protest against a police raid during a memorial for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny